Crl.O.P(MD)No.5253 of 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 21.03.2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P. DHANABAL Crl.O.P(MD)No.5253 of 2025 Vijayan ...Petitioner Vs. The State of Tamil Nadu represented by, The Inspector of Police, Illuppur, Illupur Taluk, Pudukkottai ...Respondent PRAYER: Criminal Original petitions have been filed under Section 528 of BNSS to direct the learned Additional District and Sessions Judge, Pudukkottai to dispose the Sessions case in S.C.No.121 of 2023 within a reasonable time to be stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.P.Ganapathi Subramanian For Respondent : Mr.M.Sakthi Kumar Government Advocate (Crl.Side) 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P(MD)No.5253 of 2025 O R D E R This Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking a direction to the learned Additional District and Sessions Judge, Pudukkottai to dispose the Sessions case in S.C.No.121 of 2023, within the stipulated time. 2.The learned Counsel for the petitioner would submit that he is the defacto complainant in this case and based on his complaint, a case in Crime No.52 of 2023 was registered for the offences under Sections 147, 294(b), 323, 324, 307 and 506(2) of IPC and subsequently, after demise of the petitioner's brother, the offence under Section 302 of IPC was added and now the case is pending before the Additional Sessions Court, Pudukottai in S.C.No.121 of 2023 and no trial has been concluded and after filing of this petition, the prosecution produced some witnesses for examination. 3.The learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) appearing for the respondent police would submit that in this case, witnesses P.W.1 and P.W.2 were examined. Lastly, the said witnesses were cross examined on 03.02.2025. Now the case is posted for examination of further witnesses. 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P(MD)No.5253 of 2025 The respondent police will co-operate for speedy trial by producing the witnesses as directed by the trial Court. 4.Since the case is pending for examination of witnesses and already some of the witnesses were examined, the learned Additional District and Sessions Judge, Pudukottai is directed to dispose of the case in S.C.No.121 of 2023 as early as possible without granting long adjournments beyond fifteen days. 5.With the above direction, this criminal original petition is disposed of. 21.03.2025 Internet :Yes Index :Yes/No NCC :Yes/No LR To 1.The Additional District and Sessions Judge, Pudukkottai. 2.The Inspector of Police, Illuppur, Illupur Taluk, Pudukkottai. 3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P(MD)No.5253 of 2025 P. DHANABAL, J. LR Crl.O.P(MD)No.5253 of 2025 21.03.2025 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis